Service difficulty report · Actuator · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
November 2, 2009
Submitted
November 6, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N405QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4047
Aircraft time
20,604 hours, 21,157 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
3993001010
Part serial
069
Condition
Failed
Location
Elevator Feel
Part time
20,600 hours, 21,150 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ELEVATOR FEEL CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED RIGHT AT ROTATION. RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND ACCOMPLISHED A UNEVENTFUL LANDING. INTERROGATED CDS FOUND FCECU FAILURE E9 EA. REMOVED & REPLACED RIGHT PITCH FEEL ACTUATOR IAW Q400 AMM TASKS 27-32-11-000/400-801. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.